Drawing on the works of Italian philosopher Antonio Gramsci and neo-Gramscian international relations theory, this article examines the 2011 military interventions in Libya and the Ivory Coast by the West (and authorized by the United Nations Security Council). It posits that the primary function of international law and of “ human rightist” ideology is to legitimize such State actions— especially those of Western States – to defend what they perceive to be their own interests. This legitimation, which is manifested by the “ spontaneous consent” of different actors of the international system to the established order, is a constitutive moment of Western “ hegemony” and has reduced opposition to the use of coercion against subaltern groups a...
International audienceThis article questions the persistence of militarism in a globalized economy, ...
In this paper we challenge the role of consent in the global order by discussing current modes of in...
Does the international law authorize the recourse to the force with a democratic aim? Does the pract...
S’inspirant des écrits du philosophe italien Antonio Gramsci et du courant néo gramscien de relation...
The objective of this article is to put in evidence the different functions that international law p...
This article deals with the issue of the growing international recognition of human rights, as of th...
The purpose of this article is to clarify the legal debate around the foundations of the compliance ...
International audienceThis article underlines the differences of motivation between the main interna...
The article details the concept of hegemony, with special attention to its historical evolution, and...
Intervention for human protection is a key component of liberal thinking on world order. It is as ol...
The English school of international relations claims that the national interests of states and their...
The maintenance of international peace and securitywas based,from 1948 to 1988, on the use of force ...
This article argues that international law is less about some of the goals it purports to achieve (p...
M.A. (Politics)Abstract: This dissertation is an exercise of the application of two contrasting Inte...
Self-defense is a concept we often refer to in international law to justify the use of armed forces....
International audienceThis article questions the persistence of militarism in a globalized economy, ...
In this paper we challenge the role of consent in the global order by discussing current modes of in...
Does the international law authorize the recourse to the force with a democratic aim? Does the pract...
S’inspirant des écrits du philosophe italien Antonio Gramsci et du courant néo gramscien de relation...
The objective of this article is to put in evidence the different functions that international law p...
This article deals with the issue of the growing international recognition of human rights, as of th...
The purpose of this article is to clarify the legal debate around the foundations of the compliance ...
International audienceThis article underlines the differences of motivation between the main interna...
The article details the concept of hegemony, with special attention to its historical evolution, and...
Intervention for human protection is a key component of liberal thinking on world order. It is as ol...
The English school of international relations claims that the national interests of states and their...
The maintenance of international peace and securitywas based,from 1948 to 1988, on the use of force ...
This article argues that international law is less about some of the goals it purports to achieve (p...
M.A. (Politics)Abstract: This dissertation is an exercise of the application of two contrasting Inte...
Self-defense is a concept we often refer to in international law to justify the use of armed forces....
International audienceThis article questions the persistence of militarism in a globalized economy, ...
In this paper we challenge the role of consent in the global order by discussing current modes of in...
Does the international law authorize the recourse to the force with a democratic aim? Does the pract...